Wartime
(noun)
- The time during which a war is in progress.
- The conditions or circumstances that exist during a war.
Origin:
From the phrase during the war.
Examples:
- The country was on a wartime footing.
- Rationing was introduced during wartime.
- The government implemented wartime measures to conserve resources.
- Wartime shortages made it difficult to find certain goods.
- Wartime conditions caused widespread damage and destruction.